SQL-DMO
ServerBCPDataFileType Property
The ServerBCPDataFileType property specifies the format for an imported data file.
Applies To
| BulkCopy Object |
Syntax
object.ServerBCPDataFileType [= value]
Parts
object
Expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list
value
Long integer that specifies bulk copy data file character type as described in Settings
Data Type
Long, enumerated
Modifiable
Read/write
Prototype (C/C++)
HRESULT GetServerBCPDataFileType(
SQLDMO_SERVERBCP_DATAFILE_TYPE FAR* pRetVal);
HRESULT SetServerBCPDataFileType(
SQLDMO_SERVERBCP_DATAFILE_TYPE NewValue);
Settings
| Constant | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SQLDMOBCPDataFile_Char | 1 | Read a data file as character data. Interpret the data file using the character set specified. |
| SQLDMOBCPDataFile_Default | 1 | SQLDMOBCPDataFile_Char. |
| SQLDMOBCPDataFile_Native | 2 | Assume bulk copy native data format when reading the data file. |
| SQLDMOBCPDataFile_WideChar | 4 | Read a data file as Unicode character data. |
| SQLDMOBCPDataFile_WideNative | 8 | Assume bulk copy wide native data format when reading the data file. Import treats all character data types as wide character (Unicode). |
Remarks
The ServerBCPDataFileType property is interpreted only when importing data and when the UseServerSideBCP property of the BulkCopy object is TRUE.
When ServerBCPDataFileType is SQLDMOBCPDataFile_Char, specify a character set using the SetCodePage method.